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1126 results for: Keyword - Widow Ansell
We found 431 matches on Performance Title, 421 matches on Performance Comments, 368 matches on Event Comments, 0 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

926
29 May 1728 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Wilmer and Widow Redfern, Boxkeepers. Receipts: money #8 19s.; tickets #111 17s. Probable attendance: boxes, 1 by money and 158 by tickets; stage, 3 by money; pit, 17 by money and 317 by tickets; first gallery, 12 by money and 248 by Tickets; second gallery, 32 oy money

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Volpone

Cast
Role: Corvino Actor: Walker.
Role: Volpone Actor: Quin
Role: Mosca Actor: Ryan
Role: Voltore Actor: Boheme
Role: Corbaccio Actor: Hippisley
Role: Bonario Actor: Milward
Role: Woudbe Actor: Spiller
Role: Peregrine Actor: Chapman
Role: Lady Woudbe Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Celia Actor: Mrs Bullock.

Song: End I: The Milk Maid's Song-Miss Warren; II: In the Pleasant Month of May, Si Caro-Miss Warren; IV: The Cobler-Leveridge

Dance: I: Milk Maid's Dance-; III: Wooden Shoe Dance-Nivelon; V: Fingalian-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden

927
15 May 1729 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Wilmer and Widow Redfern, Boxkeepers. Receipts: money #33 8s. 6d.; tickets #125 2s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fond Husband

Cast
Role: Fond Husband Actor: Bullock
Role: Rashly Actor: Milward
Role: Ranger Actor: Quin
Role: Fumble Actor: Hippisley
Role: Sir Roger Actor: Hall
Role: Sneak Actor: H. Bullock
Role: Emilia Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Berriman
Role: Governess Actor: Mrs Martin
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Morgan
Role: Mrs Snare Actor: Mrs Kilby.

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Cast
Role: Dick Actor: Pitt.
Role: Sir Thomas Actor: Hippisley
Role: Roger Actor: Clark
Role: Friendly Actor: Walker
Role: Old Hob Actor: Hall
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Cantrel
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Kilby
Role: Hob's Mother Actor: Mrs Egleton.
Role: Hob Actor: Laguerre
Role: Sir ThomasTesty Actor: Hippisley

Dance: FFrench Sailor-Salle, Mrs Legar; Scotch Dance-Mrs Bullock; Fingalian-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden

928
19 May 1729 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Mines, Maine, and Keene's Widow. Second Piece: Written by the late Sir John Vanbrugh. Receipts: money #20 14s.; tickets #120 12s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Woman's Revenge

Afterpiece Title: The Country House

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Cast
Role: Dick Actor: Pitt.
Role: Sir Thomas Actor: Hippisley
Role: Roger Actor: Clark
Role: Friendly Actor: Walker
Role: Old Hob Actor: Hall
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Cantrel
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Kilby
Role: Hob's Mother Actor: Mrs Egleton.
Role: Hob Actor: Laguerre
Role: Sir ThomasTesty Actor: Hippisley

Dance: HHighlander and Mistress-Salle, Mrs Legar; Fingalian-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden; Dutch Skipper-Moreau, Mrs Bullock; Comic Dance-Young Tench, Lilliputian Filch

929
13 April 1730 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Hippisley and Mrs Egleton. Mainpiece: Written by the late Mr Congreve. Tickets for The Amorous Widow taken at this play. Receipts: money #26 17s.; tickets #143 5s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Cast
Role: Sir Joseph Actor: Ray.
Role: Old Batchelor Actor: Quin
Role: Belmour Actor: Walker
Role: Vainlove Actor: Ryan
Role: Sharper Actor: Milward
Role: Bluff Actor: Hall
Role: Fondlewife Actor: Hippisley
Role: Laetitia Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Sylvia Actor: Mrs Laguerre
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Egleton
Role: Setter Actor: Chapman
Role: Araminta Actor: Mrs Berriman
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Younger.

Afterpiece Title: The Cheats of Scapin

Cast
Role: Scapin Actor: Hippisley.

Dance: TTwo Pierrots-Nivalon, Poitier

930
28 May 1730 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Wilmer and Widow Redfern, Boxkeepers. Written by Shakespear. Receipts: money #19 13s.; tickets #126 6s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear And His Three Daughters

Cast
Role: Lear Actor: Boheme
Role: Glocester Actor: Quin
Role: Edgar Actor: Ryan
Role: Edmund Actor: Walker
Role: Kent Actor: Hulett
Role: Albany Actor: Milward
Role: Cornwall Actor: Chapman
Role: Goneril Actor: Mrs Buchanan
Role: Regan Actor: Mrs Templer
Role: Cordelia Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Gentleman Usher Actor: Morgan.

Song: As17300527

Dance: SScottish Dance-Mrs Bullock; Chacone-Delagarde, Miss Wherrit; Numidian-Glover, Miss LaTour

931
13 May 1731 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Taylor, Cooper, Beaw, Widow Cook

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Distrest Mother

Cast
Role: Orestes Actor: Mills
Role: Hermione Actor: Mrs Porter.

Afterpiece Title: The Jovial Crew

Cast
Role: 7310405 but Rachel Actor: Mrs Heron
Role: Meriel Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Amie Actor: Miss Raftor.

Dance:

932
25 May 1731 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Wilcocks, Mines, and Widow Gardiner. Receipts: money #6 6s., tickets #103 11s. Daily Post, 25 May: We hear, that when His Majesty removes to Hampton-Court, the Theatre in that Palace will be open'd, and Plays acted by the King's Company of Comedians

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Merchant

Cast
Role: Clause Actor: Quin
Role: Florez Actor: Ryan
Role: Woolfort Actor: Walker
Role: Hubert Actor: Ogden
Role: Hemskirk Actor: Milward
Role: Vandunk Actor: Bullock
Role: Bertha Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Jaculine Actor: Mrs Legar
Role: Orator Higgen Actor: Hippisley
Role: Prig Actor: Chapman
Role: Ferret Actor: Wilcocks.

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Cast
Role: Sir Thomas Actor: Hippisley
Role: Friendly Actor: Salway
Role: Old Hob Actor: Hall
Role: Roger Actor: Clarke
Role: Dick Actor: H. Bullock
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Kilby
Role: Hob's Mother Actor: Mrs Egleton.
Role: 7310426 but Hob Actor: Laguerre
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Cantrell.

Dance: SScottish Dance-Mrs Bullock; Last new Comic Dance-Newhouse, Miss Wherrit

933
28 May 1731 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Thompson, Aston, Widow Atkins. Mainpiece: Written by the late Sir John Vanbrugh. Receipts: money #22 12s.; tickets #94 6s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Confederacy

Cast
Role: Clarissa Actor: Mrs Bullock.
Role: Corrina Actor: Miss Hollyday.
Role: Gripe Actor: Hall
Role: Moneytrap Actor: Hippisley
Role: Dick Actor: Walker
Role: Brass Actor: Chapman
Role: Araminta Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Corinna Actor: Mrs Legar
Role: Mrs Amlet Actor: Mrs Egleton
Role: Flippanta Actor: Mrs Younger.

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Song: I: Peggy O-Tony Aston; III: The Medley Hodge@Podge-Aston; V: Hold John-Aston; I afterpiece: Mrs Wright

Dance: II: French Clown-Nivelon; IV: Highlander and his Mistress-Salle, Mrs Laguerre; End of Farce: Drunken Man-Aston

934
31 May 1731 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Wilmer and Widow Redfern, Boxkeeper. Mainpiece: Written by the late Sir John Vanbrugh. Receipts: money #7 12s.; tickets #100 19s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mistake

Cast
Role: Alvarez Actor: Milward.
Role: Felix Actor: Hall
Role: Carlos Actor: Ryan
Role: Lorenzo Actor: Walker
Role: Metaphrastus Actor: Ogden
Role: Sancho Actor: Hippisley
Role: Lopez Actor: Chapman
Role: Harlequin Actor: Rainton Younger
Role: Camillo Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Berriman
Role: Jacinta Actor: Mrs Egleton.

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Cast
Role: Sir Thomas Actor: Hippisley
Role: Friendly Actor: Salway
Role: Old Hob Actor: Hall
Role: Roger Actor: Clarke
Role: Dick Actor: H. Bullock
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Kilby
Role: Hob's Mother Actor: Mrs Egleton.
Role: 7310426 but Hob Actor: Laguerre
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Cantrell.

Dance: PPeasant-Nivelon; Saraband-Glover, Miss LaTour; French Peasant-Newhouse, Miss Wherrit

935
10 February 1732 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit a Widow Gentlewoman in Distress. Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. Gallery 2s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

936
10 March 1732 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit a Widow Gentlewoman under Misfortunes. Receipts: money #4 11s.; tickets: #17 14s. 6:30 P.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: I: A Concerto for Two Trumpets-; Overture of Siroe-; Two Songs-Montier; Concerto Corelli-; Concerto for the Flute-; A Solo for the Hautboy-; A Concerto for Two French Horns-; II: Overture of Porus-; Concerto Corelli-; Two Songs-Salway; Violin Solo-Petit; Sonata for a German Flute and Violin-; Concerto for Trumpets-

937
10 May 1732 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Taylor, Beaw, Cooper, Widow Cook (Boxkeeper). Mainpiece: Written by the late Sir John Vanbrugh

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Relapse

Cast
Role: Sir John Actor: A. Hallam
Role: Berinthia Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Wetherilt.
Role: Foppington Actor: Cibber
Role: Loveless Actor: Wilks
Role: Worthy Actor: Mills
Role: Young Fashion Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Sir Tunbelly Actor: Shepard
Role: Coupler Actor: Johnson
Role: Surgeon Actor: Griffin
Role: Lory Actor: Oates
Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Hoyden Actor: Mrs Mills.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Jobson Actor: Harper
Role: Sir John Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Lady Loverule Actor: Mrs Grace
Role: Nell Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Servants Actor: Berry, Oates, Fielding, Miss Williams, Miss Oates.

Dance: TThe Hussars-Essex, Mrs Booth; Saraband-Lally, Miss Mears

938
18 April 1733 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit the Widow Phillips

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Cast
Role: Plume Actor: Harrison
Role: Ballance Actor: Mynn
Role: Kite Actor: Machen
Role: Worthy Actor: Hicks
Role: Melinda Actor: Mrs Sandham
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Strange
Role: Rose Actor: Miss Palms
Role: Brazen Actor: Pullen
Role: Sylvia Actor: Mrs Phillips.

Dance: HHornpipe-Jones; Dutch Skippers-Jones Sr, Jones Jr

939
04 May 1733 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit Ford and Salle's Widow. Mainpiece: Written by the late Sir John Vanbrugh. Receipts: money #20 4s.; tickets #154 18s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Wife

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Cast
Role: Hob's Mother Actor: Mrs Egleton.
Role: 7330412 but Hob Actor: Laguerre
Role: Flora Actor: Miss Norsa.

Dance: I: Scottish Dance-Master Weeks; II: Tambourine-Miss Rogers; IV: Dutch Skipper-Jones, Mrs Ogden; V: Clown-Nivelon; End of Afterpiece: Scottish Dance, as17330501

Song: III: Chanson a Boire-Leveridge, Laguerre

940
23 May 1733 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Taylor, Beau, Cooper, Widow Cook [Rich's Register)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Cast
Role: 7330310 but Clodio Actor: Cibber

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

941
28 May 1733 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Vallois and Mrs Vallois (late Widow to Monsieur Roger, the Pierrot in Drury Lane, Deceas'd). Acted by the Comedians form the Theatre in Goodman's Fields. At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. 6:30 p.m. Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. Gallery 1s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Husband

Cast
Role: Townly Actor: Havard
Role: Manly Actor: Hulett
Role: Sir Francis Actor: Morgan
Role: Richard Actor: Norris
Role: Basset Actor: Giles
Role: Moody Actor: Pearce
Role: Jenny Actor: Miss M. Hughes
Role: Mrs Motherly Actor: Mrs Norris
Role: Myrtilla Actor: Miss J. Hughes
Role: Trusty Actor: Mrs Vallois
Role: Lady Townly Actor: Mrs Leonard
Role: Lady Wronghead Actor: Mrs Christian
Role: Lady Grace Actor: Mrs Houghton.

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Dove
Role: Leander Actor: Jenkins
Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Christian
Role: Epilogue to be spoke Actor: Miss Cole a Child 4 Years old, from gf.

Dance: I: Minuet, a new Ragadoon-De Vallois, Madam De Vallois; II: French Peasant-; III: Pierrot and Pierroress-De Vallois and Madam De Vallois; IV: Pastoral-De Vallois and Madam De Vallois; V: Wooden Shoe Dance-De Vallois, Bowford, Pawlet

942
02 May 1734 @ Goodman's Fields

Event Comment: Benefit the Widow Davis. At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

Afterpiece Title: Britannia

Cast
Role: Lord Rake Actor: Hulett
Role: Capt Bully Actor: Maynheer Cajanus Sr, Brother to the famous tall Man who lately appeared at
Role: Citizens Actor: Lyon, Stoppelaer, Harbin, Excell

943
07 May 1734 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Cantrell and Salle's Widow

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Cast
Role: Sir Jealous Actor: Morgan
Role: Marplot Actor: Chapman
Role: Isabinda Actor: Mrs Salle, the first time of her appearing on that stage
Role: Scentwell Actor: Miss Horsington
Role: Sir George Actor: Ryan
Role: Sir Francis Actor: Hippisley
Role: Charles Actor: Walker
Role: Whisper Actor: Ray
Role: Patch Actor: Mrs Stevens
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Younger. hathi.

Afterpiece Title: The Strollers

Cast
Role: Carbine Actor: Miss Binks
Role: Buskin Actor: Aston
Role: Sir Barnaby Actor: Smith
Role: Macahone Actor: Morgan
Role: Truncheon Actor: Lacy
Role: Spangle Actor: Neale
Role: Jeremy Actor: James
Role: Mrs Buskin Actor: Mrs Cantrell
Role: Betty Kimbow Actor: Salway
Role: Fidelia Actor: Miss Norsa. A new Prologue to the Farce attempted by Mrs Cantrell

Dance: II: A Single Dance by Mlle Salle. III: French Peasant by Malter. V: Pigmalion by Malter, Mlle Salle, Dupre, Pelling, Duke, Le Sac, Newhouse, De la Garde. End Afterpiece: Bacchus and Ariadne: Bacchus-Malter; Ariadne-Mlle Salle

Cast
Role: : Bacchus Actor: Malter
Role: Ariadne Actor: Mlle Salle

944
12 October 1734 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit a Widow. For the Entertainment of Tomo Chachi . . .Senauki . . . John Tooanohowi, and the rest of the Indians, being positively the last Time but one of their appearing in Publick

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Cast
Role: Plume Actor: Fielding of the Buffalo Tavern in Bloomsbury
Role: Balance Actor: Roberts
Role: Worthy Actor: Wignell
Role: Brazen Actor: Chapman
Role: Kite Actor: Hall
Role: Bullock Actor: Neale
Role: Appletree Actor: Russell
Role: Constable Actor: James
Role: Collier Actor: Hippisley
Role: Melinda Actor: Mrs Templer
Role: Sylvia Actor: Miss Bincks
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Stevens
Role: Rose Actor: Miss Brunette, the first time of her appearance on any Stage

Dance: Hippisley's Drunken Man

945
05 December 1734 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit an Officers Widow and Six Children

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Cast
Role: Balance Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Plume Actor: Ryan
Role: Worthy Actor: Walker
Role: Brazen Actor: Chapman
Role: Kite Actor: Mullart
Role: Bullock Actor: Neale
Role: Silvia Actor: Miss Bincks
Role: Melinda Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Rose Actor: Miss Norsa
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Stevens
Role: Collier Actor: Hippisley

Afterpiece Title: The Lottery

Cast
Role: Lovemore Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Stocks Actor: Morgan
Role: Coachman Actor: Mullart
Role: Buyers Actor: Wignel, James
Role: Irishman Actor: Hallam
Role: Chloe Actor: Miss Norsa
Role: Lady Actor: Miss Horsington
Role: Mrs Stocks Actor: Mrs Martin
Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Forrester
Role: Mrs Sugarsops Actor: Mrs Kilby
Role: Jack Stocks Actor: Chapman

Dance: By Glover, Le Sac, De la Garde, Mrs Ogden, Miss Rogers, Miss Baston, particularly Tambourine, Richmond Maggot, Glover's Scottish Dance

946
18 March 1735 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Mons Salle's Widow. N.B. Whereas it has been reported that the Box-Keepers . . . were to have their Benefit Night [Wednesday 19] ... it is false ... Witness our Hands. M. Mason. W. Cossins. J. Skinner

Performances

Mainpiece Title: L'embarras Des Richesses

Afterpiece Title: La Sylphide

Dance:

947
19 May 1735 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit a Widow and her Children in Distress. Mainpiece: Written by Moliere

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tartuffe

Cast
Role: Tartuffe Actor: Francisque, but see17341120

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin and Scaramouch Deserteurs

Dance:

948
19 November 1735 @ Goodman's Fields

Event Comment: Benefit the Widow and Child of Mr Hulett

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Unhappy Favourite

Cast
Role: Essex Actor: Giffard
Role: Burleigh Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Southampton Actor: Rosco
Role: Raleigh Actor: Bardin
Role: Queen Elizabeth Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Rutland Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Nottingham Actor: Mrs Haughton. With a New Prologue, on the Occasion, spoke by Johnson

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Yorkshireman

Dance: I: Richmond Maggot by Le Sac and Mrs Woodward. III: A new dance by Haughton and Mrs Bullock. V: A new French Peasant by Vallois and Mrs Woodward

Song: II: Rosy Morning by Miss Jones. IV: In Italian by Mrs Chambers

949
07 September 1736 @ no theater listed

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The History Of King John

Performance Comment: Cast not listed. The Amorous Old Widow. Cast not listed .

Music: By a Band of Neopolitans

Song:

Dance:

950
06 December 1736 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit a Widow, who has met with great Losses in Trade

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Husband

Cast
Role: Lady Grace Actor: Mrs Bellamy
Role: Basset Actor: Chapman
Role: Richard Actor: Neale
Role: Lady Wroughead Actor: Mrs Kilby.
Role: Townly Actor: Ryan
Role: Lady Townly Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Manly Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Poundage Actor: Mullart
Role: Lady Wronghead Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Jenny Actor: Miss Bincks
Role: Trusty Actor: Mrs Stevens
Role: Mrs Motherly Actor: Mrs Martin
Role: Myrtilla Actor: Mrs Templer
Role: Sir Francis Actor: Hippisley.

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Dance: Two Misses Scott; Scholars of Nivelon. Two Pierrots-Nivelon, Lalauze; Glover's Scot's Dance-

Cast
Role: Two Pierrots Actor: Nivelon, Lalauze
Role: 's Scot's Dance Actor: .